Niall Elected as New Aosdána Member

NIALL ELECTED AS NEW AOSDÁNA MEMBER

APRIL 2019

Niall has been elected as one of six new members of Aosdána.

Founded in 1981, Aosdána was established by the Arts Council to honour artists for their contributions to Irish society and to support them in their artistic endeavours. Membership is capped at 250 living artists from a range of creative disciplines. All members are elected by their peers.

Visual artist Aideen Barry; film and video artist Clare Langan; Man Booker prize winner Anna Burns; writer Doireann Ní Gríofa; and painter and printmaker Margaret Irwin West were also elected.

GREAT EASTERN RUN

OCTOBER 2015

On the 11^th October Ben Hayes, Holly Galbraith, Tamsin Hanke, Chris Hildrey and Alastair Crockett took part in the Great Eastern run half marathon as part of a group of 90 runners to raise money for the charity ‘Hunts Community Cancer Network.’ They put in months of training and so far the group have raised a massive £34,000.